Contact New Recruits Professional Services Ltd
New Recruits Professional Services Ltd
7.5t Driver
Thames Ditton, Surrey
Contact New Recruits Professional Services Ltd
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 22 hours ago
- Salary
- £34,000 - 36,000 - Annum
- Recruiter
- New Recruits Professional Services Ltd
- Closes
- 12 Jan 2027
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
About the Role
Our client is one of the UK's leading distributors of construction materials and solutions.
They are seeking a reliable and professional 7.5 Tonne Driver (C1) to join their busy Thame branch.
As a key member of the transport team, you will be responsible for delivering building materials to customers across the region, ensuring exceptional service while maintaining the highest standards of safety and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
* Safely operate a 7.5 tonne vehicle in accordance with road transport legislation and company policies.
* Complete scheduled deliveries and collections to customer sites, trade counters and construction projects.
* Load, secure and unload products safely, ensuring all goods arrive in excellent condition.
* Conduct daily vehicle checks and report any defects or maintenance issues promptly.
* Complete delivery paperwork accurately and obtain proof of delivery where required.
* Deliver excellent customer service, acting as a professional ambassador for the business.
* Assist with warehouse duties when required, including picking, loading and stock movement.
* Ensure compliance with Working Time Directive, Driver Hours Regulations and health & safety procedures.
* Maintain a clean and presentable vehicle at all times.
Requirements
Essential
* Valid UK Category C1 (7.5T) Driving Licence.
* Valid Driver CPC qualification.
* Digital Tachograph Card.
* Previous multidrop delivery experience.
* Good geographical knowledge of Oxfordshire and surrounding counties.
* Excellent customer service and communication skills.
* Ability to safely handle and move building materials.
* Strong understanding of health and safety requirements.
Desirable
* Experience delivering building products, insulation or construction materials.
* Counterbalance Forklift Licence.
* Previous warehouse or distribution experience.
* Knowledge of transport compliance regulations.
Personal Qualities
* Reliable and punctual.
* Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
* Team player with a flexible approach. xjnqpsq
* Professional and customer-focused.
* Able to work independently and manage delivery schedules effectively
Ad ID: 5419337042
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